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CVE-2015-8625 Details

Description

MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 do not properly sanitize parameters when calling the cURL library, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an @ (at sign) character in unspecified POST array parameters.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000186.html CVEPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T118032 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/8 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/7 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000186.html [email protected]PatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mediawiki mediawiki
<= 1.23.11
1.24.0
1.24.1
1.24.2
1.24.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.26.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-8625
NVD Published Date:
Mar 23, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-8625 Details - Not Deferred